Student Ambassador Program

The ACEI Student Ambassador Program enables students to pursue their innovative endeavors and develop their businesses while also equipping them with the skills and resources to be successful. These student ambassadors are a team of interdisciplinary students at UT who share a passion for entrepreneurship and serve as representatives for the Anderson Center and the Knoxville community.

Ambassadors

Roles of an ACEI Student Ambassador

  • Represent the Anderson Center around campus and the Knoxville community in support of entrepreneurship and innovation
  • Provide tours of the Anderson Center and share stories of the student companies that have started through the Anderson Center
  • Attend Anderson Center workshops, competitions and events throughout the year
  • Spread the entrepreneurial and Volunteer spirit around campus

Benefits of being an ACEI student Ambassador

  • Knowledge of everything the Anderson Center offers and the stories of the Anderson Center
  • Access to the Anderson Center’s resources and mentors to further develop your business endeavors
  • Networking opportunities with other student ambassadors, prospective entrepreneurship students, current and potential ACEI Donors, guest speakers, etc.

Meet Our Ambassadors

Hannah Clark

Hannah Clark

Freshman
Supply Chain and Entrepreneurship

Passion:
Making a change with the people and community around her

Taylor Gingrich

Taylor Gingrich

Senior
Industrial Engineering

Passion:
People and helping others any way she can

Josef Govednik

Josef Govednik

Sophomore
Computer Science

Passion:
Baseball, music, technology, and creativity

Ian Parten

Ian Parten

Junior
Finance & Accounting

Passion:
Automation-based business models, particularly in the music, entertainment, software, and food and beverage Industries